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Highway 1 conditions (also BOLA)

bajaguy - 9-17-2014 at 08:53 AM

From ensenada.net translated by google
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Suspended circulation in the trans-
From Laguna Chapala to Black Warrior

Article posted September 16, 2014
by Elizabeth Vargas

Driving on the Highway from Laguna Chapala Black Warrior to Baja California Sur is suspended, by increasing water levels in the plains located in the communication path. Is estimated to be until tomorrow when traffic normally SCT reported in a press release is restored.

It is also reported that communication Bay land to the town of Los Angeles is interrupted as road 300 meters from kilometer 53 to 54 were totally destroyed by water. Addition of 45 to 46 km recorded landslides on slopes that affect channel flow through a length of 150 meters and 200 meters from damage embankment.

SCT staff Baja California Center already in the places mentioned above waiting down water levels to remove silt and rebuild the damaged road, besides removing fallen by landslides and restore vehicular traffic as soon as possible material.

Padres Pesqueira ask people who are scheduled in the coming hours round the south of the peninsula, take precautions by weather conditions that are occurring in the area.

Furthermore it was reported that as of 14:00 pm in the port of San Felipe was closed to navigation for all kinds of small boats by the effects of Tropical Storm "Odile" also recommended extreme caution, strengthen strands mooring and owners of panga guy who have the means to get them out of the sea do it time and keep boats weather report.

http://www.ensenada.net/noticias/nota.php?id=36520